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The total population of Phillips County is estimated to be 16,373 with 7,600 males (46.42%) and 8,773 females (53.58%). There are 1,173 more females than males in Phillips County.
The median household income in Phillips County was $34,843 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 3,371(8.82%) from $38,214 in 2020. This income is 46.70% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Phillips County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $39,011. Overall, the median household income for the county of Phillips County stands at $34,843.
In Phillips County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $31,562 for males and $18,558 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $53,092 for males and $43,657 for females.
In Phillips County, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $55,477, followed by Two or More Races households at $36,358, and Black or African American households with a median household income of $23,824.
In 2022, the population of Phillips County was 15,304, a 3.27% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Phillips County's population was 15,822, a decline of 3.78% compared to a population of 16,443 in 2020.
The median age in Phillips County, AR is 39.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 21.98% were under the age of 15, 18.55% aged 15 to 29, 40.58% aged 30 to 64, 16.84% aged 65 to 84, and 2.04% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Phillips County population: 34.67% are White, 63.85% are Black or African American, 0.04% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.22% are some other race and 1.22% are multiracial.